by Bajan Reporter / March 1st, 2021
The Virtual Caribbean Safe School Initiative (CSSI) Pre-Ministerial Forum has been organized through a collaborative effort between the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – Regional Office for the Americas and the Caribbean (UNDRR ROAC), Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Office (UNESCO) in Latin America and the Caribbean, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNCEF) and the governments of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and St. Martin.
This year’s forum, titled Regional Review on School Safety in the context of Systemic Risk, will focus on reviewing of the experiences of the Education Sector’s COVID-19 response and recovery prior to and during the 2020 Hurricane Season, and will discuss the need for coordinating policies and actions for prevention and mitigation aiming to build education sector resilience.
The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation Feb. 19 announced that the Truman Foundation’s Finalist Selection Committee chose nearly 200 students from 129 institutions to interview virtually with the Foundation’s Regional
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Arab Region holds its First Regional Review of Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration
Beirut-Cairo, 24 February 2021–The first Regional Review of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) in the Arab region started today. The two-day conference will be attended by Member States and all relevant stakeholders who will reflect on the progress made since the adoption in 2018 of the GCM – the first inter-governmentally negotiated agreement addressing international migration in all its dimensions.
The event was co-organized by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for West Asia (ESCWA), and the League of Arab States (LAS), in collaboration with the Regional United Nations Network on Migration in the Arab Region.
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Arab Region to hold its First Regional Review of Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration
Beirut-Cairo, 24 February 2021–The first Regional Review of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) in the Arab region started today. The two-day conference will be attended by Member States and all relevant stakeholders who will reflect on the progress made since the adoption in 2018 of the GCM – the first inter-governmentally negotiated agreement addressing international migration in all its dimensions.
The event was co-organized by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for West Asia (ESCWA), and the League of Arab States (LAS), in collaboration with the Regional United Nations Network on Migration in the Arab Region.